Open AccessRight Heart Catheterization and Cardiac Complications in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
Author(s) -
Carísi Anne Polanczyk
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.286.3.309
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , heart failure , myocardial infarction , odds ratio , cardiogenic shock , cardiology , surgery , anesthesia
Right heart catheterization (RHC) is commonly performed before high-risk noncardiac surgery, but the benefit of this strategy remains unproven.
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